i don't know, i read her letter and it sounded like he stuck something in there that was covered with pine needles and dirt (i finger? a coke bottle? who knows) and was dry...(more)6-8-2016 9:29pm-1 dislike

no. he did it because he himself was a star athlete at stanford once and he didn't want this "poor, victimized" white kid with a bright future to suffer for a small mistake....(more)6-8-2016 9:27pm+2 likes

You said, During the trial I didnít want to victimize her at all. That was just my attorney and his way of approaching the case.Your attorney is not your scapegoat, he represents you. Did your attorney say some incredulously infuriating, degrading things? Absolutely. He said you had an erection, because it was cold.

actually it was the first time i posted it and it was because i just read somethign on facebook about an unconscious rapist (who was black) getting 15 yrs minimum and wondered if...(more)6-8-2016 9:43pm

it was a race thing or because he actually had penis/vagina penetration (and came in her i assume) that was my question. i am not a lawyer, that is why i'm asking here.

you're assuming the "unfair" part, i was actually just asking if that was why his sentence was reduced, if it was because nonconsensual fingering is not considered rape, or is it?...(more)6-8-2016 9:54pm

is it a white thing? a misogyny thing? a no penis in the vag thing? what was the legal reason? that was what my OP said and i have no idea why you're being such a bitch about it. i'm just asking

you are absurd, that is not what reduced means and it was in fact reduced from both the state minimum and the sentencing report recommendation and now we all want to know why the...(more)6-8-2016 9:56pm-1 dislike

It was not reduced! There is a range, and the judge was well within that range. The recs are just that. There are other factors a judge can consider, and clearly that is what he...(more)6-8-2016 9:58pm

The sentencing, it seems, was also based on the Santa Clara County Probation Department's pre-sentence investigation report. That report included interviews with both Turner and the victim and recommended only a year in county jail and probation. Brewer noted, however, that was "quite unusual" coming from a department that is "very tough on sex offenders."